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diff --git a/contrib/pic2graph/pic2graph.1.man b/contrib/pic2graph/pic2graph.1.man new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f3c1c1e --- /dev/null +++ b/contrib/pic2graph/pic2graph.1.man @@ -0,0 +1,234 @@ +.TH pic2graph @MAN1EXT@ "@MDATE@" "groff @VERSION@" +.SH Name +pic2graph \- convert a +.I pic +diagram into a cropped image +. +. +.\" ==================================================================== +.\" Legal Terms +.\" ==================================================================== +.\" +.\" This documentation is released to the public domain. +. +. +.\" Save and disable compatibility mode (for, e.g., Solaris 10/11). +.do nr *groff_pic2graph_1_man_C \n[.cp] +.cp 0 +. +.\" Define fallback for groff 1.23's MR macro if the system lacks it. +.nr do-fallback 0 +.if !\n(.f .nr do-fallback 1 \" mandoc +.if \n(.g .if !d MR .nr do-fallback 1 \" older groff +.if !\n(.g .nr do-fallback 1 \" non-groff *roff +.if \n[do-fallback] \{\ +. de MR +. ie \\n(.$=1 \ +. I \%\\$1 +. el \ +. IR \%\\$1 (\\$2)\\$3 +. . +.\} +.rr do-fallback +. +. +.\" ==================================================================== +.SH Synopsis +.\" ==================================================================== +. +.SY pic2graph +.RB [ \-unsafe ] +.RB [ \-format\~\c +.IR output-format ] +.RB [ \-eqn\~\c +.IR delimiters ] +.RI [ convert-argument \~.\|.\|.] +.YS +. +. +.SY pic2graph +.B \-\-help +.YS +. +. +.SY pic2graph +.B \-v +. +.SY pic2graph +.B \-\-version +.YS +. +. +.\" ==================================================================== +.SH Description +.\" ==================================================================== +. +.I pic2graph +reads a +.MR @g@pic @MAN1EXT@ +program from the standard input and writes an image file, +by default in Portable Network Graphics (PNG) format, +to the standard output. +. +It furthermore translates +.MR @g@eqn @MAN1EXT@ +constructs, so it can be used for generating images of mathematical +formulae. +. +. +.PP +The input PIC code should +.I not +be wrapped with the +.B .PS +and +.BR .PE / .PF +macros that normally guard it within +.MR groff @MAN1EXT@ +documents. +. +. +.\" FIXME: How old? This text hasn't been touched since 2008 at latest. +.\" Older versions of +.\" .I \%convert +.\" will produce a black-on-white graphic; newer ones may produce a +.\" black-on-transparent graphic. +. +.PP +Arguments not recognized by +.I pic2graph +are passed to the ImageMagick or GraphicsMagick program +.MR convert 1 . +. +. +By specifying these, you can give your image a border, +.\" Transparent backgrounds are the default in 2018. +.\" force the background transparent, +set the image's pixel density, +or perform other useful transformations. +. +. +.PP +The output image is clipped using +.IR \%convert 's +.B \-trim +option to the smallest possible bounding box that contains all the black +pixels. +. +. +.\" ==================================================================== +.SH Options +.\" ==================================================================== +. +.B \-\-help +displays a usage message, +while +.B \-v +and +.B \-\-version +show version information; +all exit afterward. +. +.TP +.BI \-eqn\~ delimiters +Use +.I delimiters +as the opening and closing +characters that delimit +.I @g@eqn +directives; +the default is \(lq$$\(rq. +. +The option argument +.I delimiters +should be a two-character string, +but an empty string (\(dq\(dq) is accepted as a directive to disable +.I @g@eqn +processing. +. +. +.TP +.BI \-format\~ output-format +Write the image in +.IR output-format , +which must be understood by +.IR \%convert ; +the default is PNG. +. +. +.TP +.B \-unsafe +Run +.I groff +in +.I unsafe +mode, enabling the PIC command +.B sh +to execute arbitrary Unix shell commands. +. +The +.I groff +default is to forbid this. +. +. +.\" ==================================================================== +.SH Environment +.\" ==================================================================== +. +.TP +.I \%GROFF_TMPDIR +.TQ +.I \%TMPDIR +.TQ +.I TMP +.TQ +.I TEMP +These environment variables are searched in the given order to determine +the directory where temporary files will be created. +. +If none are set, +.I /tmp +is used. +. +. +.\" ==================================================================== +.SH Authors +.\" ==================================================================== +. +.I pic2graph +was written by +.MT esr@\:thyrsus\:.com +Eric S.\& Raymond +.ME , +based on a recipe by W.\& Richard Stevens. +. +. +.\" ==================================================================== +.SH "See also" +.\" ==================================================================== +. +W.\& Richard Stevens, +.UR http://\:www\:.kohala\:.com/\:start/\:troff/\:pic2html\:.html +.I Turning PIC into HTML +.UE +. +. +.PP +.MR eqn2graph @MAN1EXT@ , +.MR grap2graph @MAN1EXT@ , +.MR @g@pic @MAN1EXT@ , +.MR @g@eqn @MAN1EXT@ , +.MR groff @MAN1EXT@ , +.MR convert 1 +. +. +.\" Restore compatibility mode (for, e.g., Solaris 10/11). +.cp \n[*groff_pic2graph_1_man_C] +.do rr *groff_pic2graph_1_man_C +. +. +.\" Local Variables: +.\" fill-column: 72 +.\" mode: nroff +.\" End: +.\" vim: set filetype=groff textwidth=72: |